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2026-11-042026-10-05plots, plotting, saggy middle, middle, sagging

Plots and Plotting: Part 3 — Progressing the Plot: How To Keep Your Story’s Middle From Sagging

2026-10-282026-10-04do's and dont's, NaNoWriMo, NaNoWriMo preparation 4, enjoy, fun

NaNoWriMo Preparation: Part 4 – Do’s and Don’ts, and Permission to Enjoy It

2026-10-212026-10-04premise, NaNoWriMo, NaNoWriMo preparation 3, story's setting

NaNoWriMo Preparation: Part 3 – Your Story’s Setting and Your Premise

2026-10-142026-10-04characters, NaNoWriMo, NaNoWriMo preparation 2, story's world

NaNoWriMo Preparation: Part 2 – Working Out Your Characters and Your Story’s World

2026-10-072026-10-04finding an idea, NaNoWriMo, NaNoWriMo preparation 1

NaNoWriMo Preparation: Part 1 – Finding the Idea That Excites You

2026-09-302026-08-15plotting, nitty-gritty, plots

Plots and Plotting: Part 2 – Into the Nitty-gritty of Plotting

2026-09-232026-08-15plots, plotting, 8 elements, solid story

Plots and Plotting: Part 1 – The 8 Elements of a Solid Story Plot

2026-09-162026-08-07scene pacing, timing, scene, tension, pacing

How Do Timing and Tension Affect Your Scene Pacing?

2026-09-092026-08-03story structure, story, structure, Structure of Story

Story Structure: Part 9 – A Guide to Ross Hartmann’s Approach

2026-09-022026-07-08story structure, MICE, the MICE quotient

Story Structure: Part 8 – The MICE Quotient: Story Types Made Easy

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